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On this page, you can find and book flights from Istanbul to San Francisco. The distance between the cities is 10810 km, with an average frequency of about 12 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient option for both business and leisure travel.
Flights are operated by airlines such as Turkish Airlines, IndiGo, and RwandAir. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price trend chart to find the best deals for your preferred dates.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Istanbul — San Francisco by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $369 in a, and the most expensive are around $638 in ,. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Istanbul → San Francisco, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $838 | low | May | $981 | medium | Sep | $994 | medium |
| Feb | $814 | low | Jun | $1,077 | high | Oct | $933 | medium |
| Mar | $897 | medium | Jul | $1,137 | high | Nov | $838 | low |
| Apr | $933 | medium | Aug | $1,113 | high | Dec | $1,101 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The weather in San Francisco is most comfortable from August to September, when the average high reaches +24.4°C. The rainiest and coolest period is December, with peak precipitation of 108.36 mm and daytime temperatures around +14.3°C.
The lowest flight prices are recorded for December, starting $366. The peak month for pricing is June, when fares start $867.
October is considered the optimal time for booking: during this period, the weather remains moderately warm at up to +22.7°C, while prices stay low, starting $370. It is best to avoid flying in early summer due to peak ticket costs.
Four airlines operate on the Istanbul to San Francisco route, with Turkish Airlines and IndiGo being the key carriers. The total flight frequency is about 12 flights per week, offering passengers both direct flights and convenient connections. A full list of airlines with schedules for specific days is provided in the interactive cards below.
Flights Istanbul — San Francisco depart from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and arrive at San Francisco International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
With a distance of 10810 km, the travel time on a direct flight is approximately 13–14 hours. Flight time with connections will depend on the chosen route and the duration of the layover at the transfer airport.
Regular flight services are provided by Turkish Airlines, IndiGo, RwandAir, and Pakistan International Airlines.
Yes, Turkish Airlines operates direct, non-stop service between the cities. Other carriers offer flights with one or more connections.
Flight prices change constantly. Currently, the minimum recorded fare starts from 29 091 ₽; please check the calendar on this page for current prices on your dates.
All major international flights on this route arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
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